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HB 1451 VA
Introduced

Warehouse employers; required disclosures and recordkeeping, civil penalties.

VA · session 2027 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 23, 2026

Latest action (Jul 21, 2026) Continued from last session

Summary

This bill would establish disclosure and recordkeeping requirements for warehouse employers in Virginia. Warehouse employers would be required to provide certain disclosures to employees regarding wages, hours, working conditions, and other employment terms. Warehouse employers would also be required to maintain records documenting compliance with applicable labor laws and these disclosure requirements. The bill would establish civil penalties for warehouse employers who fail to comply with the disclosure and recordkeeping requirements.

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Official abstract

A BILL to amend and reenact § 40.1-49.4 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 3 of Title 40.1 an article numbered 3.1, consisting of sections numbered 40.1-38.1 through 40.1-38.6, relating to labor and employment; warehouse employers; required disclosures and recordkeeping; civil penalties.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (7)

  1. Jan 23, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26104872D · lower
  2. Jan 23, 2026 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce · lower
  3. Jan 28, 2026 Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #2 · lower
  4. Feb 5, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
  5. Feb 5, 2026 Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) · lower
  6. Feb 10, 2026 Continued to next session in Labor and Commerce (Voice Vote) · lower
  7. Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · lower

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